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The earliest dated navigational chart still surviving was produced at

  • A.Amsterdam in 1570
  • B.Genoa in 1311
  • C.Venice in 1250
  • D.Lisbon in 1420

Answer: B

Petrus Vesconte produced it at Genoa in 1311, and it is said to mark the beginning of professional cartography. Lisbon and Amsterdam became important mapmaking centres later, during the age of exploration and the Dutch golden age respectively.

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